as in reminder
something that serves to keep alive the memory of a person or event
kept their love letters as souvenirs of their courtship
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Recent Examples of souvenir
Local 26 represents cashiers, cooks, barbacks, souvenir vendors, utility workers, and other staff at the park and its neighboring music venue.
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Lance Reynolds, Boston Herald, 29 July 2025
Many mines include gift shops where visitors can purchase rocks, minerals, and other souvenirs.
—Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 27 July 2025
The Local 26 union, representing cashiers, cooks, barbacks, souvenir vendors, utility workers and more at MGM Music Hall and Fenway park, voted by 95% to authorize a strike in June.
—Rick Sobey, Chicago Tribune, 25 July 2025
Seeing how locals dress in a new place is a major source of outfit inspiration and better than any souvenir, in my opinion.
—Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 23 July 2025
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Lance Reynolds, Boston Herald, 29 July 2025
Many mines include gift shops where visitors can purchase rocks, minerals, and other souvenirs.
—Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 27 July 2025
The Local 26 union, representing cashiers, cooks, barbacks, souvenir vendors, utility workers and more at MGM Music Hall and Fenway park, voted by 95% to authorize a strike in June.
—Rick Sobey, Chicago Tribune, 25 July 2025
Seeing how locals dress in a new place is a major source of outfit inspiration and better than any souvenir, in my opinion.
—Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 23 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for souvenir
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As the Sarajevo Film Festival heads into its 31st edition later this week, the event is perhaps one of the greatest reminders in the film world of how culture and art can prevail during times of great turmoil and political unrest.—
Diana Lodderhose,
Deadline,
12 Aug. 2025
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Her words are a chilling reminder of the invisible wounds this war is inflicting on children in Sudan.—
Maryanne Murray Buechner,
Forbes.com,
12 Aug. 2025
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After $1 million was dedicated to fund the new memorial, developers put out a call to local, national and international artists to decide the design of the future monument.—
Hailey Roden,
The Enquirer,
14 Aug. 2025
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Some of the most prominent statues include the equestrian memorial in Charlottesville, Virginia, removed in 2021 after violent protests, and the Robert E. Lee Monument in Richmond, Virginia, which was toppled the same year amid racial justice demonstrations.—
Martha McHardy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 Aug. 2025
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“Souvenir.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/souvenir. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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